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Abkhazia, Georgia will never be united – Bagapsh Dec62006

  SUKHUMI. Dec6- "Tbilisi is in no mood to hold a constructive dialogue with Sukhumi and regularly commits provocations against the republic of Abkhazia, "Abkhaz President Sergei Bagapsh said. "Abkhazia and Georgia cannot live as a single state. All 13 … Continue reading

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Abkhazia

Situated in the north-western corner of Georgia with the Black Sea to the south-west and the Caucasus mountains and Russia to the north-east, Abkhazia was once known as a prime holiday destination for the Soviet elite. It was also an … Continue reading

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Battle For Gagra

Still unresolved, the war in Abkhazia 1992-1993 is largely overlooked. At the time nationalism was rampant throughout the Caucasus. Georgia, reeling from an internal squabble between its first elected president, Zviad Gamsakhurdia, and the head of the National Guard, Tengiz … Continue reading

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